This depends on the type of cancer that is found. One possible diagnosis is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is a type of ca...
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I have now seen several different specialists for tests and consultations. Who can I talk to about what is happening overall?
Usually your family doctor will coordinate the investigations and give you
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What are the next steps? 2
The next steps depend on the likelihood that cancer is present, as judged by the mammograms you have had so far. If the abno...
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Why do I need another mammogram?
You will need “diagnostic” mammography, which is more thorough than the routine “screening” mammography you already had. Dia...
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What if a lump is found during the physical examination?
If a lump can be felt in the breast, go to guideline 1 for a description of the tests used to diagnose it, since breast ...
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What will the physical examination include?
The doctor will thoroughly examine the breasts and the areas under the armpit and above the collarbone for signs of cancer o...
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What tests will I need to have?
Your doctor will take a clinical history, carry out a physical examination and order more thorough x-rays of the breast (a “...
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